1926 Buffalo Nickel
The 1926 Buffalo Nickel had a mintage of just 44,693,000. The composition of these coins is copper/nickel. The diameter is 21.2mm. We use strict Photograde standards when grading all of our coins. You can view the 'general guidelines' as to what condition you can expect for each grade on at the bottom of the main page for the Buffalo Nickels. 1926 While several Buffalo nickels in the series are quite scarce, 1926 saw the production of the only Buffalo nickel to have a mintage of less than 1 million. The 1926-S had a very low yield of just 970,000 pieces struck, and the overall scarcity of this issue is definitely reflected in its prices. 1926-D Buffalo Nickel - In Protective Sleeve - Coin May Display Slight Tonal Markings Wendyscnc. From shop Wendyscnc. 5 out of 5 stars (3,833) 3,833 reviews $ 4.00. Only 1 available and it's in 1 person's cart. Favorite Add to 1926 P Buffalo Nickel - Gem BU / MS / UNC CoinDealer. From shop CoinDealer. Type: Buffalo Nickel Year: 1926 Mint Mark: D Face Value: 0.05 USD Total Produced: 5,638,000 Silver Content: 0% Numismatic Value: $10.78 to $1100.00 Value: As a rough estimate of this coins value you can assume this coin in average condition will be valued at somewhere around $10.78, while one in certified mint state (MS+) condition could bring as much as $1,100 at auction.
CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1926 S Buffalo Nickel value at an average of $17, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $7,600. (see details)...
Type:Buffalo Nickel
Year:1926
Mint Mark: S
Face Value: 0.05 USD
Total Produced: 970,000 [?]
Silver Content: 0%
Numismatic Value: $17 to $7600.00
Value: As a rough estimate of this coins value you can assume this coin in average condition will be valued at somewhere around $17, while one in certified mint state (MS+) condition could bring as much as $7,600 at auction. This price does not reference any standard coin grading scale. So when we say average, we mean in a similar condition to other coins issued in 1926, and mint state meaning it is certified MS+ by one of the top coin grading companies. [?].
Additional Info: High value derived from past auction results at Heritage Auction for top level MS coin.
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**When we say that 970,000, of these coins were produced or minted in 1926 this number doesn't always match the actual circulation count for this coin. The numbers come from the United States mint, and they don't reflect coins that have been melted, destroyed, or those that have never been released. Please keep that in mind.
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***Price subject to standard supply and demand laws, dealer premiums, and other market variations. Prices represent past values fetched at online auctions, estate sales, certified coins being sold by dealers, and user submitted values. While we wholeheartedly try to give honest price estimates there are many factors besides appearance, metal content, and rarity that help make up the coins overall value.Call or visit your local coin dealer for more information.
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